ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Exam IV Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an assistive personnel (AP) about using personal protective equipment (PPE) while caring for clients. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the AP understands the instructions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Wearing gloves and a gown for bathing a client with open lesions correctly applies PPE to prevent infection transmission, showing understanding.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative. When helping to manage the client's pain, which of the following should apply? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,C,D,E
Rationale: Pain expression varies, oral analgesics are common (though not fastest), a 0-10 scale is effective, and observation is key; opioids don’t inevitably lead to addiction when managed properly.
Question 3 of 5
When assessing a client's abdomen, particularly for 'stomach pain,' the nurse should:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Auscultation precedes palpation and percussion to avoid altering bowel sounds, ensuring an accurate initial assessment of abdominal activity.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who was placed on isolation precautions for active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Determining living situation aids contact tracing, hand cleaner is standard unless soiled, and covering the mouth reduces TB spread; positive airflow is incorrect, negative is needed.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a wound infection that contains vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE). Which of the following types of precautions should the nurse plan to take while caring for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: VRE requires contact precautions due to its spread via contaminated surfaces or hands, not airborne transmission.